H̱orbat Batsir
H̱orbat Batsir is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Batsir is situated nearby to the village Zar’it, as well as near Shomera.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iqrit and מערת רהב.
Iqrit
Ruins
Iqrit was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of Acre, in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of Israel. Iqrit is situated 2½ km southwest of H̱orbat Batsir.
מערת רהב
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 2½ km southeast of H̱orbat Batsir.
Tzunam
Ruins
Photo: Yuvalchz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tzunam is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat Batsir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zar’it and Shomera.
Zar’it
Village
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zar'it is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 351.
Shomera
Village
Shomera is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 428.
Even Menachem
Village
Even Menachem is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.
H̱orbat Batsir
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Batsir” and “Khirbat al Buzeiriya”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.09138° or 33° 5′ 29″ northLongitude
35.29308° or 35° 17′ 35″ eastElevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)Open location code
8G5Q37RV+H6GeoNames ID
295546
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Batsir” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Batsir”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Baẕir”
- Hebrew: “חורבת בציר”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בציר”
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